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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Corruption of Power

As I watched the news unfold, I couldn't help but feel a mix of shock and validation. Eric Adams, the first sitting mayor in New York City's history to be indicted on federal corruption charges, had been accused of five counts of bribery, wire fraud, and solicitation of donations from foreign nation

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Power of Inclusion: Why DEI Matters in Higher Education

Higher education has always been the key to unlocking opportunities, but for many students, the path to success is filled with obstacles. Historically, those with a common advantage have had easier access to knowledge and skills, while others faced significant barriers. Poverty, racism, disability,

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

Harris Needs to Show She's in Charge of Her Campaign

When it comes to winning over undecided voters, it's crucial for vice president Kamala Harris to project an image of strength and decisiveness. In 2008, Barack Obama's campaign did just that by showcasing him in everyday presidential settings. They put him in charge of economic advisor meetings, had

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

Jimmy Carter: A Life Dedicated to Peace and Human Rights

Former President Jimmy Carter's legacy in foreign policy is marked by his courageous pursuit of peace and human rights. He tackled challenging issues like the Panama Canal Treaties, which improved U.S.-Latin American relations, and the Camp David Accords, maintaining peace between Israel and Egypt s

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Unwelcome Reality of Woke Academia

Higher education has long been plagued by a toxic mix of anti-Americanism, censorious leftism, and cultural radicalism. At the epicenter of this moral decay are the so-called "elite" institutions, where the notion of "progress" has become a euphemism for intellectual conformity. The recent case of U

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Blurred Lines of Extremism

Donald Trump's recent remarks at an event about antisemitism were nothing short of alarming. Instead of offering a plan to combat the issue, he chose to threaten the American Jewish community, stating that if he loses the upcoming election, he will hold Jewish Americans responsible. This is not just

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

Choosing the Right Leader for Jewish Americans

Many Jewish Americans believe that the most crucial aspect of a presidential candidate is their stance on Israel. With the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and rising antisemitism, it's essential to understand the candidates' views on this matter. While some argue that former President Donald Trump is n

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Rise and Fall of American Utopia

The idea of a utopian society has been a recurring theme throughout human history. From Thomas More's 16th-century concept of a perfect society to John Lennon's 1971 anthem "Imagine," people have dreamed of a world where everyone gets along, poverty and war are eradicated, and humanity lives in harm

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Power of Representation in Politics: J. D. Vance's Unlikely Rise

J.D. Vance's story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and determination. Born into a poverty-stricken Rust Belt community, plagued by drug addiction, fatherlessness, and domestic violence, Vance's journey to becoming a potential vice presidential candidate is nothing short

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Sep 27 2024OPINION

The Unseen Majority: A Call to Representation

In a world where politics often seems like a game of cat and mouse, it's easy to lose sight of the people who truly matter: the Regular Folk. These are the individuals who don't see themselves as special or exceptional, but simply want to live their lives to the fullest. They're not trying to break

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